Legal History

Legal history books delve into the evolution of law, examining landmark cases, significant statutes, and the historical context that shaped modern legal systems. This category includes essential readings for legal professionals, historians, and students interested in understanding how legal principles have developed over time. Key topics include the history of constitutional law, the impact of landmark rulings, and the progression of legal thought. Leading publishers such as Sweet & Maxwell, LexisNexis, and CCH offer authoritative texts that serve as vital resources for anyone studying or practicing law.

The Most Beautiful Universities in the World
Abrams

The Most Beautiful Universities in the World

October 2015
Jean Serroy; Guillaume de Laubier
Price on request
The Law Book: From Hammurabi to the International Criminal Court, 250 Milestones in the History of Law
Sterling

The Law Book: From Hammurabi to the International Criminal Court, 250 Milestones in the History of Law

October 2015
Michael Roffer
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Trials and Tribulations: Uncommon Tales of the Common Law
Wildy, Simmonds and Hill Publishing

Trials and Tribulations: Uncommon Tales of the Common Law

September 2015
James Wilson
HKD 233.35
The Declaration of Independence and God: Self-Evident Truths in American Law −3%
Cambridge University Press

The Declaration of Independence and God: Self-Evident Truths in American Law

September 2015
Owen Anderson
HKD 1,324.05 −3%
HKD 1,365.00
Entick v Carrington: 250 Years of the Rule of Law −3%
Hart Publishing

Entick v Carrington: 250 Years of the Rule of Law

September 2015
Adam Tomkins; Paul Scott
HKD 1,197.95 −3%
HKD 1,235.00
Democracy's Guardians: A History of the German Federal Constitutional Court, 1951-2001 −3%
Oxford University Press

Democracy's Guardians: A History of the German Federal Constitutional Court, 1951-2001

September 2015
Justin Collings
HKD 1,765.40 −3%
HKD 1,820.00
Revisiting the Origins of Human Rights −3%
Cambridge University Press

Revisiting the Origins of Human Rights

September 2015
Pamela Slotte; Miia Halme-Tuomisaari
HKD 1,513.20 −3%
HKD 1,560.00
Crimes That Shaped the Law
LexisNexis Australia

Crimes That Shaped the Law

September 2015
David Field
HKD 276.75
Crime in England: 1550-1800 −3%
Routledge

Crime in England: 1550-1800

September 2015
J. S. Cockburn
HKD 2,168.79 −3%
HKD 2,235.87
Britannia's Embrace: Modern Humanitarianism and the Imperial Origins of Refugee Relief −3%
Oxford University Press

Britannia's Embrace: Modern Humanitarianism and the Imperial Origins of Refugee Relief

September 2015
Caroline Shaw
HKD 1,292.53 −3%
HKD 1,332.50
Lions Under The Throne: Essays on the History of English Public Law −3%
Cambridge University Press

Lions Under The Throne: Essays on the History of English Public Law

September 2015
Stephen Sedley
HKD 844.87 −3%
HKD 871.00
Studies in the History of Tax Law: Volume 7 −3%
Hart Publishing

Studies in the History of Tax Law: Volume 7

September 2015
Peter Harris; Dominic de Cogan
HKD 2,143.70 −3%
HKD 2,210.00
Huguccio: The Life, Works, and Thought of a Twelfth-Century Jurist
Catholic University of America Press

Huguccio: The Life, Works, and Thought of a Twelfth-Century Jurist

September 2015
Wolfgang P. Muller
HKD 491.00
Raising Freedom's Banner: How Peaceful Demonstrations Have Changed the World
Aristotle Lane

Raising Freedom's Banner: How Peaceful Demonstrations Have Changed the World

September 2015
Paul Harris
HKD 159.60
Lions under the Throne −3%
Cambridge University Press

Lions under the Throne

September 2015
Stephen Sedley
HKD 479.18 −3%
HKD 494.00
The Internal Justice of the United Nations: A Critical History 1945-2015
Brill Nijhoff

The Internal Justice of the United Nations: A Critical History 1945-2015

August 2015
Abdelaziz Megzari
HKD 2,832.90
Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr: Civil War Soldier, Supreme Court Justice −3%
Routledge

Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr: Civil War Soldier, Supreme Court Justice

August 2015
Susan-Mary Grant
HKD 516.88 −3%
HKD 532.87
Penal Power and Colonial Rule
Routledge-Cavendish

Penal Power and Colonial Rule

August 2015
Mark Brown
HKD 727.87
Binding Men: Stories About Violence and Law in Late Victorian England −3%
Routledge

Binding Men: Stories About Violence and Law in Late Victorian England

August 2015
Lois S. Bibbings
HKD 706.03 −3%
HKD 727.87
Golden Rules: The Origins of California Water Law in the Gold Rush
The University of Chicago Press

Golden Rules: The Origins of California Water Law in the Gold Rush

August 2015
Mark Kanazawa
HKD 638.00
The Courtroom as a Space of Resistance: Reflections on the Legacy of the Rivonia Trial −3%
Routledge

The Courtroom as a Space of Resistance: Reflections on the Legacy of the Rivonia Trial

August 2015
Awol Allo
HKD 2,168.79 −3%
HKD 2,235.87
The Object of Copyright: A Conceptual History of Originals and Copies in Literature, Art and Design −3%
Routledge

The Object of Copyright: A Conceptual History of Originals and Copies in Literature, Art and Design

August 2015
Stina Teilmann-Lock
HKD 2,168.79 −3%
HKD 2,235.87
Women and Justice for the Poor: A History of Legal Aid, 1863-1945 −3%
Cambridge University Press

Women and Justice for the Poor: A History of Legal Aid, 1863-1945

July 2015
Felice Batlan
HKD 1,311.44 −3%
HKD 1,352.00
Enlightenment, Legal Education, and Critique: Selected Essays on the History of Scots Law, Volume 2
Edinburgh University Press

Enlightenment, Legal Education, and Critique: Selected Essays on the History of Scots Law, Volume 2

July 2015
John W. Cairns
HKD 1,345.50
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Frequently Asked Questions

Legal history books cover landmark cases, significant statutes, and the evolution of legal principles over time.

Major publishers include Sweet & Maxwell, LexisNexis, and CCH.

Legal history texts are beneficial for legal professionals, historians, and students seeking to understand the development of law.